Senior Biostatistician

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Bragg, NCSan Diego, CAHurlburt Field, FLFort Campbell, KYJoint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
Salary
$111,155–$150,385 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $174k
This role $131k
$98k most similar roles pay here $236k

This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $133,875–$214,587 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $131k versus about $174k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 514 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,519–$150,385 across 431 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Biostatistician

The Senior Biostatistician role at GDIT involves serving as a lead scientific advisor and analytical expert, focusing on enhancing short- and long-term well-being and performance outcomes through advanced statistical modeling, research design, program evaluation, and data interpretation. This position requires designing and executing complex human performance research initiatives while providing technical leadership in enterprise-wide planning and decision-making. Key responsibilities include supporting strategic planning for unique programs, evaluating effectiveness measures, conducting innovative research analysis, and offering expert guidance on mathematical models to predict outcomes. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Human Performance, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or related fields, with extensive experience in qualitative and quantitative methods. Proficiency in statistical software such as R, SAS, and Python is essential, alongside strong communication skills for managing research teams and presenting findings to leadership.

What you'll do

  • Develop and adapt mathematical and statistical models to evaluate human performance initiatives.
  • Provide expert guidance on the design, execution, and oversight of complex research projects.
  • Analyze data to transform it into actionable insights for enterprise-wide decision-making.
  • Evaluate effectiveness measures for Enterprise-wide programs and support strategic planning.
  • Foster methodological development and innovative use of research methods in studies.

What we're looking for

  • PhD in Human Performance, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Behavioral/Social Science or related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a relevant scientific research role.
  • Expertise in qualitative and quantitative methods for developing and applying statistical models.
  • Strong data analysis skills including data cleansing, fact gathering, and reliable findings production.
  • Ability to lead research teams, develop new methodologies, and manage projects within constraints.
  • Proficient in communicating complex analytical results both orally and in writing to top management.

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